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Shooting Star

man-child used to being a shooting star drinks always came for free at the cash bar full to brim with urges and willfulness left wondering alone in wilderness not quite able to keep up with himself loss and wanton desires ruin mental health focus gone, became another lost boy "Aw shucks" demeanor his major decoy not understanding skill in scoring points a lifetime of pleasure does not appoint Johnny was after all his father's son truly did not seek to hurt anyone like so many others, gone way too soon leaving the rubble of legend he'd strewn

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